Explore 500 years of China's imperial history at the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site once home to 24 Ming and ...

Operating under the official title of "The Palace Museum," the Forbidden City (also known as the Imperial Palace) has been a place of wonder and mystery for more than 500 years. This massive ...

A team of about 150 restorers fuses scientific analysis and traditional techniques to clean, patch up and otherwise revive ...

In Beijing’s Forbidden City, once the sprawling palace to China’s Ming and ... which sought to grind out all vestiges of China’s imperial past. With the abandonment in recent years of ...

Tourists visit the Shenyang Imperial Palace Museum in Northeast China's Liaoning province, on Jan 9, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Living in Shenyang, my wife's hometown in Liaoning province, I welcome the ...

The ward receives telephone inquiries about the parcel number of the Imperial Palace almost daily from newlyweds across the country, who list it as their “honseki,” or the place where one’s ...

Het verblijf is een zeldzaam historisch overblijfsel van de laatste ontwikkeling van de feodale maatschappij in China. The Mountain Resort of palaces and gardens at Chengde with its Outlying Temples ...

In the heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City stands as a testament to China's rich imperial past. Now serving as the Palace ...

The exhibition, featuring loans from the Palace of Versailles and The Palace Museum in Beijing, celebrates the 60th ...

A restorer works on the head of a mechanical doll that manually moves a fan which once kept the imperial family cool on the ...

Visiting Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met Tuesday with Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako as Japan hosts ...